How to travel from Cologne to Rome
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4.6Travel Information from Cologne to Rome
 Distance | 676 miles (1090 km) |
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 Available travel modes | Train, bus or flight |
 Ticket price range | $33 - $290 |
 Cheapest mode | Flight • $33 (€30) • 1 h 55 min |
 Fastest mode | Flight • $33 (€30) • 1 h 55 min |
 Popular travel companies | FlixBus, Ryanair or Deutsche Bahn |
Take a train, bus or flight to travel 676 miles (1090 km) from Cologne to Rome. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are FlixBus, Ryanair or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Cologne to Rome.
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How to get from Cologne to Rome by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Cologne to Rome is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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Travel on Lufthansa, FlixBus and Eurowings travel between Cologne and Rome at great prices. Omio finds you travel times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies all in one place.
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main provider of travel services and makes on average about 40,000 domestic and international journeys per day. Deutsche Bahn’s fleet of travel includes the high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) as well as the IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn), which differ in terms of comfort and the time needed to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like onboard restaurants or free WiFi are only available on certain train types and routes. Deutsche Bahn is well-known for its wide range of fares like Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your Cologne to Rome travel.
FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost travel companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance travel at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.
Germany's largest airline is Lufthansa. Fly between Cologne and Rome and book your most convinient travel ticket from Lufthansa's many ticket options including: Economy Light, Economy Classic, Economy Flex, Business Class and First Class.
FAQs: Travel from Cologne to Rome
There are 3 options to travel between Cologne and Rome including taking a train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Cologne to Rome is a flight with an average price of $33 (€30).
This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Rome:
Taking a flight costs $24 (€21) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $57 (€51) for the same trip.
Taking a flight costs $256 (€231) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $290 (€261).
The quickest way to travel from Cologne to Rome is by flight, which takes on average 1 h 55 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Bus takes on average 21 h 40 min.
Getting to Rome by train takes 11 h 42 min on average.
The Cologne to Rome distance is around 676 miles (1090 km).
The average frequency per day from Cologne to Rome is:
- 9 buses a day.
- Around 9 flights per day.
- 3 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cologne and Rome as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Cologne to Rome:
- Most travelers board their plane from Cologne Bonn Airport and arrive in Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport.
The following travel companies offer services from Cologne to Rome:
- FlixBus can get you to Rome by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with FlixBus from Cologne to Rome for $57 (€51) on Omio.
- Ryanair, Eurowings, Lufthansa, Smartwings, TUIfly or AnadoluJet can take you to Rome by plane. If searching for a good deal on flights, you can find tickets for Ryanair from Cologne to Rome for $33 (€30).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Rome by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Deutsche Bahn Cologne to Rome tickets on Omio for $290 (€261).
Yes, there are direct routes from Cologne to Rome with the following travel companies:
- You can find 1 direct flight per day to Rome with.
Direct services to Rome tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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